A/HRC/RES/27/12
1.
Takes note with appreciation of the draft plan of action for the third phase
(2015–2019) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education, 1 prepared by the
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in consultation with
States, relevant intergovernmental organizations, national human rights institutions and
civil society;
2.
Adopts the plan of action for the third phase (2015–2019) of the World
Programme for Human Rights Education;
3.
Encourages all States and, where appropriate, relevant stakeholders to
develop initiatives in accordance with the World Programme and, in particular, to
implement, within their capabilities, the plan of action for the third phase;
4.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner, in close cooperation with the
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to promote the national
implementation of the plan of action, as appropriate, to provide technical assistance when
requested, and to coordinate related international efforts;
5.
Appeals to relevant organs, bodies and agencies of the United Nations
system, as well as all other international and regional intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, within their respective mandates, to promote and provide
technical assistance, when requested, for the national implementation of the plan of action;
6.
Calls upon all existing national human rights institutions to assist in the
implementation of human rights education programmes, in accordance with the plan of
action;
7.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner and the United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to disseminate the plan of action widely
among States, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, national human
rights institutions and civil society;
8.
Reminds States of the need to prepare and submit their national evaluation
reports on the second phase of the World Programme to the Office of the High
Commissioner by April 2015;
9.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to submit an evaluation report
on the implementation of the second phase of the World Programme, based on national
evaluation reports, to the Human Rights Council at its thirtieth session;
10.
Decides to follow up on the implementation of the World Programme in
2017, and requests the Office of the High Commissioner to prepare, from within existing
resources, a midterm progress report on the implementation of the third phase of the World
Programme and to submit it to the Council at its thirty-sixth session.
39th meeting
25 September 2014
[Adopted without a vote.]
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A/HRC/27/28.
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